Teaching as If Life Matters
| Author | : Christopher Uhl |
| Publisher | : JHU Press |
| Total Pages | : 223 |
| Release | : 2011-05-15 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781421400389 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1421400383 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (383 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Teaching as If Life Matters by : Christopher Uhl
Download or read book Teaching as If Life Matters written by Christopher Uhl and published by JHU Press. This book was released on 2011-05-15 with total page 223 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is an open letter to teachers offering guidance and encouragement for nurturing students in ways that make teaching and learning meaningful. The authors promote an approach to teaching that fosters self-knowledge, creativity, curiosity, and an appreciation for our planet. Central to their philosophy is the question of what we humans need in order to live meaningful lives, and the answer lies in healthy relationships with ourselves, each other, and the world.